Comparison

CCiP Towpath Guide vs Chipping Campden Online

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

CCiP Towpath Guide

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Provides information on over 200 points of interest for those walking the Cotswold Canals in the UK. The canals once linked the River Severn at Upper Framilode and the River Thames at Inglesham, both in Gloucestershire. Some of the canal has been restored to full navigation, with other restoration work ongoing or planned.

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Chipping Campden Online

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Chipping Campden in your pocket, for visitors and for the people who live here. Campden Online is the guide to the jewel of the Cotswolds, from the Chipping Campden Tourist Information Centre. Live buses and trains, where to eat and stay, things to do, the Town Walk and local news, all in one beautiful app that keeps working when the signal doesn't. CAMPDEN LIVE Everything that shapes your day, on one screen. • The next buses to Stratford, Moreton, Broadway and Evesham, with live running times so you know if yours is on time • A bell on any bus to nudge you before it leaves • Live train departures from Moreton in Marsh and Honeybourne • Weather now and later, with a rain map and village temperatures • Roads, roadworks and closures around Campden, and where to park THE TOWN WALK A self guided audio walk through six hundred years of Campden history, included with the app. • 28 stops from the Market Hall to St James' Church and the Almshouses • GPS shows where you are and your phone chimes as you reach each stop • The story is read aloud, so you can keep your eyes on the town • Keeps following you with your phone in your pocket and the screen off • Works with no signal once saved WHERE TO EAT AND STAY Coaching inns, pubs, cafés, restaurants, B&Bs and cottages in town and in the villages around it, with opening times, walking times from the middle of town and a tap to call or book. THINGS TO DO Walks, gardens, museums, galleries, the shops and the High Street, plus Dover's Hill, Hidcote, Broadway Tower and the start of the Cotswold Way. PLAN YOUR TRIP Build a day by day plan with bus and train reminders, a rainy day swap if the weather turns, and a trip code to share with the people you're travelling with. WORKS WITH NO SIGNAL Signal comes and goes in the valleys and up on the hills. Save Campden Online to your phone and every page, map, place and timetable works offline. Choose what to save, and it keeps itself up to date on WiFi. FOR LOCALS • Alerts you choose: bins, flooding, power cuts, road closures, planning applications and more • My Campden: your own home screen of what matters to you • What's on, community news and the monthly Chipping Campden Bulletin • The Co op, pharmacy, cash, taxis, toilets and local services in one place CAMPDEN KEY Your free Campden Key keeps your trips, saved places and offers from local businesses together on your phone, with no password needed. Campden Online is run by the Chipping Campden Tourist Information Centre and designed and powered by OJE Technology.

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CCiP Towpath Guide4 screens
Chipping Campden Online3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CCiP Towpath Guide at Free against Chipping Campden Online's $5.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

CCiP Towpath Guide is free to download; Chipping Campden Online costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CCiP Towpath Guide ships an update every 2 months, Chipping Campden Online every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
CCiP Towpath Guide versus Chipping Campden Online: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCCiP Towpath GuideChipping Campden Online
PriceFree — better$5.99
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNick BirdChipping Campden Visitor Information Centre

In-app purchases

None

CCiP Towpath Guide

No in-app purchases

None

Chipping Campden Online

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CCiP Towpath Guide free?
CCiP Towpath Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chipping Campden Online free?
Chipping Campden Online costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CCiP Towpath Guide or Chipping Campden Online have ads?
Neither CCiP Towpath Guide nor Chipping Campden Online shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CCiP Towpath Guide or Chipping Campden Online?
CCiP Towpath Guide ships an update every 2 months, and Chipping Campden Online every 4 months. Most recently, CCiP Towpath Guide was updated on November 7, 2026 and Chipping Campden Online on November 11, 2026.

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